For decades, diagnosis of brain cancer has been medicine’s most difficult and hazardous challenge. Simple imaging such as MRI ...

Exploring the relationship between cancer cells and nerve cells, which can signal tumors to grow, could unearth ways to slow disease.

Scientists have found a way to stop brain cancer cells spreading by essentially 'freezing' a key molecule in the brain. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The finding ...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge believe they may have discovered a surprising new way to slow the spread of brain cancer. Instead of targeting cancer cells directly, their research suggests ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that glioblastoma cells behave differently depending on whether they cluster or disperse.

UCSF scientists discovered that an overlooked cell type in the brain plays a central role in healing traumatic brain injury.

Cancer treatment with a cell-based immunotherapy causes mild cognitive impairment, a Stanford Medicine team found. They also identified compounds that could treat it. After treatment with CAR-T cells ...

An estimated 86 billion neurons in the average human brain govern our body’s functions and conjure — somehow — the human mind. C. elegans has 302 neurons in one sex and a few more in the other.